HEATH v. JONES

No. 12205.

168 F.2d 460 (1948)

HEATH v. JONES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Cooper and Newell Jones, both of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Wm. D. Thomson, of Atlanta, Ga., and J. L. Glover and Walter D. Sanders, both of Newnan, Ga., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY and LEE, Circuit Judges, and CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The petition of William A. Heath to the district court, brought against R. O. Jones as propounder and executor of the will of Miss Lilla May Leigh, was dismissed on a motion presenting the grounds that the court had no jurisdiction of the subject matter, being the probate of a will and the administration of an estate thereunder, and that no claim was stated on which relief could be granted. Heath appeals.

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